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  • SoC Physical Design Engineer, STA/Timing

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hard-working people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it! Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product.In this visible role, you will be directly responsible for the physical implementation of design partition(s) (from netlist to tapeout) for a highly complex SOC using state of the art process technology. Description Work with design teams to understand and debug constraints and facilitate logic changes to improve timing. Work with the Physical Design team, highlighting issues and best practices. Help create timing ECO's for project tapeout. Create and maintain scripts and methodologies for analysis and runs. Create documentation and help with guidelines/specs. Deep analysis of timing paths to identify key issues. Implement timing infrastructure. Minimum Qualifications Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience. Experience with large design STA and Timing Closure. Programming skills with Perl and TCL. Preferred Qualifications Hands‑on experience in STA. Familiar with important aspects of timing of large high‑performance SoC designs in sub‑micron technologies. Proficient in STA and methodologies for timing closure and have a fundamental understanding of noise, crosstalk, and OCV effects, among others. Familiar with circuit modeling, including SPICE models, and worst‑case corner selection. Familiar with ECO techniques and implementation. Good communicator who can accurately describe issues and follow them through to completion. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $139,500 and $258,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $139.5k-258.1k yearly 6d ago
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  • Process Development Associate

    Mastech Digital 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    • Primarily responsible for commercial manufacturing. Also responsible for the transfer of manufacturing processes from R&D to Manufacturing and continuous improvement of existing processes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The incumbent may be asked to perform other function-related activities in addition to the below mentioned responsibilities as reasonably required by business needs. • Maintains the Pilot Plant laboratory under cGMP conditions. • Produces development, pilot, and production materials per written instructions. • Completes ERP transactions. • Stocks and maintains the laboratory supplies. • Keeps accurate records and documentation. • Completes laboratory work and associated paperwork by assigned completion dates. • Produces notebook materials per written instructions. • Develops manufacturing processes for transfer to Manufacturing. • Assists with execution of process validation of new and existing manufacturing processes. • Improves manufacturing processes. • Completes cycle counts. • Washes lab ware. Qualifications Education • Bachelor's degree (sciences) Experience • 1+ years' experience preferred Skills • Basic knowledge of QMS (Quality Management System)/GMP requirements Must follow all applicable FDA regulations and ISO requirements.
    $70k-86k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Design Engineer

    Kyocera International Inc. 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Salary Range: $87,000-125,000 annually (Final offer based on experience, education, skills, and market factors) Why Kyocera? With nearly 80,000 employees worldwide, Kyocera is a global leader in advanced ceramic technologies used in aerospace, automotive, medical, and semiconductor industries. Our materials power everything from smartphones to space shuttles - and we're just getting started. What Makes Us Stand Out? We don't just offer jobs - we offer careers with purpose, stability, and growth. Here's what you can expect: Generous Time Off 3 weeks of vacation to start (120 hours/year) 10 paid holidays annually Competitive pay 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Investing in You Paid time off to volunteer Work-Life Balance & Culture On-site gyms, walking tracks, and employee gardens at larger locations Long-tenured team (many with 30+ years of service!) Inclusive and diverse workforce A company philosophy rooted in doing the right thing as a human being Our Philosophy Kyocera's culture is deeply inspired by our founder, Dr. Kazuo Inamori. His values guide our decisions and shape our workplace. Learn more about our guiding principles here: Kyocera Philosophy Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a team that's shaping the future - one innovation at a time. Exempt: Yes Safety Sensitive: No GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION A Senior Design Engineer performs complex activities in the design, layout, testing and evaluation of technical products. Acts as a technical liaison providing troubleshooting and technical support for projects related to the development of new products and designs. As an experienced professional, this person provides updates with a full understanding of area of specialization; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways and works through problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. REQUIREMENTS BS degree in engineering design 5+ years of experience in mechanical design Proficiency in AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop, Inventor, Pro Engineer, Solid Works In-depth knowledge of design engineering, geometric tolerances, packaging design, and tool preparation Experience with Kyocera's proprietary methodologies and products preferred Advanced understanding of customer and suppliers' processing Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interfacing with outside vendors and delivering presentations to internal and external customers Eligible to work in an ITAR environment ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs complex product development activities including drawing, board layout, and interpretation and implementation of customer specifications and documentation requirements. Provides existing product line support in design activities and/or modification of hardware in production. Conducts engineering studies and may assign work to technical drafting staff. Communicates with production and sales engineers concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods. Develops new designs that are cost effective and meet timeline requirements. Provides leadership in implementing changes to eliminate packaging-related failures. Provides regular status reports on packaging development projects and process improvement activities. Evaluates, recommends, and implements process improvements for packaging methods with lean manufacturing principles. Generates own specific goals and prioritizes workload so those actions are aligned with department goals. Responsible for providing guidance and training to lower-level engineers and designers and checking/approving their work. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is continuously required to talk or hear; regularly required to stand, walk, sit; occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The above statements are intended to describe the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The duties and responsibilities of this position are subject to change and other duties may be assigned or removed at any time. This position may require exposure to information subject to US Export Control regulations, i.e.: the International Traffic and Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be US persons within the meaning of US regulations. Kyocera International, Inc. values diversity in its workforce, and is proud to be an AAP/EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Kyocera International, Inc. Human Resources team directly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $87k-125k yearly 3d ago
  • Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Modeling

    Second Renaissance

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Our Mission Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life. For more information, see our website at altoslabs.com. Our Value Our Single Altos Value: Everyone Owns Achieving Our Inspiring Mission. Diversity at Altos We believe that diverse perspectives are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment. What You Will Contribute To Altos As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will play a prominent role in developing generative AI/ML models for multi-modal, multi scale biology. We are looking for a hands‑on, senior level creative and collaborative person to join our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers focused on transforming how we treat aging and disease. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast‑paced environment that emphasizes teamwork, transparency, scientific excellence, originality, rigor, and integrity. Responsibilities Partner with world‑class scientists across Altos to help generate biological insights with the goal of developing novel therapies; Design and implement large‑scale machine learning algorithms and systems applied to biological datasets; Train, evaluate, and optimize machine learning models at scale; Communicate effectively with internal and external collaborators to meet ambitious research and development goals. Who You Are Proven track record leveraging machine learning to solve real‑world problems; Expertise in one or more of the following: generative models, language models, computer vision, bayesian inference, causal reasoning & inference, transfer & multi‑task learning, diffusion models, graph neural networks, active learning; Experience writing production‑quality code with modern machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or similar; Experience with multi‑GPU and distributed training at scale; A team player who thrives in collaborative environments and is committed to enabling colleagues to reach their full potential; Growth mindset - the desire to constantly expand your skillset and knowledge. Keen to learn more about biology, computational science, and medicine; Excitement about the Altos mission of restoring cell health and resilience to reverse disease, injury, and age‑related disabilities. Minimum Qualifications Masters or Ph.D. degree in a quantitative/computational field such as computer science, artificial intelligence, mathematics, statistics, physics, or computational biology, or equivalent experience; 8+ years experience in developing machine learning models; Very strong programming skills, including experience with Python and deep learning libraries such as PyTorch or JAX; Experience in large‑scale distributed optimization of machine learning models across multiple GPUs and nodes. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with biological data formats, concepts, and computational models; Experience in cell health and rejuvenation‑related research area; Experience with identification and assessment of drug targets and/or therapeutic compounds; Experience in the application of machine learning methods to biological data, including genomics, transcriptomics, epigenetics, proteomics, and imaging; Track record in open‑source software development, e.g., demonstrated by high‑impact GitHub repository; Track record of high‑caliber scientific work, e.g., demonstrated through publications in peer‑reviewed scientific journals or major ML conferences; Experience with one lower level language (e.g., C++, Rust); Experience with large scale data processing and database tools such as MapReduce, Dask, SQL, Hugging Face Datasets, TileDB, Ray. The salary range Senior Machine Learning Engineer: $200,600 - $271,400 (Redwood City, CA) Staff Machine Learning Engineer: $232,900 - $315,100 (Redwood City, CA) Senior Machine Learning Engineer: $186,150 - $251,850 (San Diego, CA) Staff Machine Learning Engineer: $221,000 - $299,000 (San Diego, CA) Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Important Information for UK Applicants Please click here to read the Altos Labs EU and UK Applicant Privacy Notice (bit.ly/eu_uk_privacy_notice). The Privacy Notice is not a contract and does not set terms or conditions of employment. We Want You To Know We are a culture of collaboration and scientific excellence, and we believe in the values of inclusion and belonging to inspire innovation. Equal Employment Opportunity Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Vaccination Policy Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to legally required exemptions (e.g., due to a medical condition or sincerely‑held religious belief). EEO Statement Altos Labs complies with the law and is not required to provide statements except as required by statute. All positions at Altos are open to qualified individuals with a high level of academic prowess and candidness. Altos Labs welcomes diverse backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $232.9k-315.1k yearly 2d ago
  • HW/SOC Physical Design Engineer: CTS & Timing Closure

    Nutanix 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading technology firm is seeking a Physical Design Engineer to join their team in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in ASIC design, focusing on clock tree synthesis and verification. This role requires strong scripting skills and the ability to collaborate across functional teams to meet performance goals. A competitive salary range of $140,000 to $210,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $140k-210k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Power Model Development Engineer

    Arm Limited 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Are you passionate about shaping the future of chip design? In the Solutions Engineering group at Arm, we offer the outstanding opportunity to join our Power Attainment team in a dynamic and diverse role! Arm is establishing teams to develop new and best-in-class silicon platforms, addressing markets such as premium mobile, compute, IoT, AI/ML server, and automotive. Arm's ambition is to demonstrate efficient performance by architecting, implementing, and fabricating pioneering silicon using the latest SoC process nodes and packaging technologies. This is an unique initiative, where we are driving how the next generation of leading compute devices are built across the industry. Join Arm to be part of the solution. Responsibilities: Join a highly focused team where we analyze and optimize the performance per watt of our next generation solutions using innovative technologies, methodologies, and tools. This will involve simulation, emulation, modeling, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams in design, verification, architecture, SW, and pre and post silicon test. You will build and innovate new processes along the way. We want your talents applied not only to ensuring customer requirements in PPA are measured and analyzed but also understood and creatively exceeded. This includes: Developing scalable power models for IPs and SOCs Creating and maintaining the tooling and automation for use‑case power and perf/watt estimation and architecture exploration Required Skills and Experience: We are seeking experienced engineers for a multi‑disciplinary role. Ideal candidates have experience in power analysis, modeling or are motivated engineers with valuable transferable skills from verification, SW, emulation, or design backgrounds. Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ System‑level power modeling and performance/power trade‑offs Experience with low‑power architecture, power optimization, and power management Proven track record working with data‑driven modeling frameworks Excellent problem‑solving, debugging, and interpersonal skills “Nice To Have” Skills and Experience: Experience with CI/CD pipeline automation (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) Knowledge of database design and management (SQL/NoSQL) Familiarity with power estimation and analysis tools (e.g., PowerArtist, PrimePower, PowerPro, Joules) Background in machine learning or data analytics for modeling and prediction Knowledge of hardware/software co‑design, system modeling, or architecture exploration In Return: Join a growing Solution Engineering SoC architecture team with significant opportunities to build our future success. This will be a fast paced and energized environment with opportunities to demonstrate your strategic and innovative thinking. You will also be rewarded with a competitive compensation structure, PTO, benefits, sabbaticals, and parental bonding leave! Our 10x mindset guides how we engineer, collaborate, and grow. Understand what it means and how to reflect 10x in your work: ************************************** Salary Range: $156,500-$211,700 per year We value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations at Arm At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process. Hybrid Working at Arm Arm's approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team's needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you. Equal Opportunities at Arm Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don't discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $156.5k-211.7k yearly 2d ago
  • Sr Machine Learning Engineer

    The Marlin Alliance, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    The Marlin Alliance, Inc. is continuously seeking talented candidates to join our elite team of Business Transformation professionals. Qualified candidates are highly encouraged to apply to our current and prospective openings listed below. Professionals who do not match our current vacancies may apply to the " General Interest " requisition to be considered for future opportunities. The Marlin Alliance, Inc. is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced machine learning models and algorithms in support of naval applications. This role requires deep technical expertise in modern machine learning methods, distributed systems, cloud-native development, and software engineering best practices. The Senior ML Engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver mission-focused AI solutions that integrate into operational Navy environments. Established in 2002, The Marlin Alliance is seeking to hire highly skilled individuals to support mission critical projects within the Navy. We are looking for motivated individuals to lead and support digital transformation, data science and analytics, and automation projects for variety of Navy clients. Individuals must be able to function in a fast-paced work environment and able to adapt quickly to rapidly changing requirements and technologies. Using your comprehensive knowledge of various technologies, you will design, develop, and implement solutions to support Navy mission owners in their digital transformation journey. Citizenship and Clearance requirements: US Citizenship Active TS SCI security clearance Location: Hybrid - based in San Diego, CA Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement machine learning models and algorithms for naval applications. Develop and deploy algorithms, mathematical models, and machine learning models into real-world operational environments. Perform data preprocessing, feature engineering, model evaluation, and validation. Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and mission stakeholders to align ML solutions with operational requirements. Develop cloud-native ML pipelines using AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, or equivalent platforms. Implement ML solutions using frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn. Contribute to distributed computing and parallel processing approaches to optimize ML model performance. Participate in CI/CD pipeline development, automation, and DevSecOps workflows. Apply cybersecurity principles in the design and deployment of machine learning systems. Provide documentation, technical reports, and engineering artifacts consistent with PMAT and government standards. Stay current with advancements in machine learning, data science, and emerging technologies relevant to naval and DoD applications. Required Skills and Experience: At least 10 years of experience as a data scientist, data engineer, geospatial engineer, machine learning engineer, or software engineer. Proven experience developing and deploying algorithms, mathematical models, or machine learning models in real-world applications. Strong programming skills in Python. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) or containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn. Strong programming skills in Java, C++, Go, or Rust. Experience with distributed computing and parallel processing. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Previous experience supporting government agencies or military organizations. Preferred Skills and Experience: Experience with cloud-native architecture and software API design. Experience integrating machine learning into operational DoD systems or edge computing environments. Familiarity with DoD AI strategies, MLOps, or data engineering in secure environments. Experience supporting NAVWAR, NIWC Pacific, or other Navy C2/ISR programs. Education and Certification Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, Machine Learning, or Statistics. Advanced degrees (MS/PhD) in related fields are preferred but not required. Additional certifications in cloud, cybersecurity, AI/ML, or DevSecOps are a plus if required by contract. Job Classification: Associate II $110,000 - $180,000 Disclaimer: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship. An Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $110k-180k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior PLL Design Engineer

    Chelsea Search Group

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Senior PLL Design Engineer San Diego, CA (onsite/hybrid) US Citizen or US Permanent Resident (preferred) Full-Time + Health Benefits + 401K Plan + PTO + Founder Shares Requirements: • High-speed time-interleaved ADCs (SAR, pipeline, TDC, etc.), RF front-end design, SerDes, miscellaneous functions (other data converters, filters, amplifiers, PLLs, power management, oscillators, etc.) in FinFET technologies. • MS with 5+ years or PhD with 3+ years of experience preferred. • Strong PLL and clock distribution experience is preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $102k-139k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer (Multiple Levels)

    120 Degreez MEP Engineering

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description: Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Drafter | Mechanical Engineer | Senior Mechanical Engineer) We are seeking skilled and motivated Mechanical professionals across multiple experience levels to join our team in the building industry. This opportunity is open to candidates ranging from entry-level drafters to experienced and senior mechanical engineers specializing in building systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles as applied to building systems, with experience or interest in HVAC, energy efficiency, and coordination within multidisciplinary MEP teams. A solid working knowledge of California regulations, including the California Building Code and California Mechanical Code, is essential for engineering-level roles. Proficiency in Revit and BIM software is a critical component of this position. Responsibilities and level of responsibility will be aligned with the candidate's experience, skill set, and licensure. Responsibilities: Mechanical Design & Documentation Assist with or lead the design and development of mechanical systems for building projects, including HVAC and related systems. Prepare mechanical layouts, schematics, and construction documents utilizing AutoCAD and Revit/BIM software. Ensure compliance with California regulations, codes, and applicable industry standards. Perform or support engineering calculations, system sizing, and performance analysis, as applicable to role level. Coordination & Project Support Coordinate mechanical systems with architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing disciplines. Participate in design coordination meetings and internal project reviews. Support project execution through document coordination, quality control, and timely delivery of assigned tasks. Engineering Leadership (Mid- to Senior-Level) Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff. Review mechanical drawings and calculations for completeness, accuracy, and constructability. Participate in client communications and respond to technical inquiries. Support project management efforts related to scope, schedules, and deliverables. Professional Development Stay current with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in mechanical engineering and building systems. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, sustainability, and overall design quality. Requirements: Mechanical Drafter / Junior Level Associate's or Bachelor's degree (or ongoing coursework) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience preferred. Understanding of mechanical building systems and construction documentation. Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Mechanical Engineer Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Experience in mechanical design for building systems. Working knowledge of the California Building Code and California Mechanical Code. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit/BIM. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Senior Mechanical Engineer Extensive experience in mechanical engineering within the building industry. Strong knowledge of California codes and jurisdictional requirements. Ability to lead projects, coordinate across disciplines, and mentor junior staff. Professional Engineering (PE) licensure in California preferred but not required. Experience with sustainable design practices and energy efficiency is a plus. Compensation & Benefits: Compensation is dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Factors considered include experience level, technical expertise, licensure, certifications, and business needs. We offer a competitive benefits package including: A competitive salary. Medical coverage reimbursement Personal time off (PTO) Paid company holiday. Flexibility with work schedule. Employee Assistance Program If you are a Mechanical professional with a passion for building systems and a desire to grow within an MEP engineering firm, we invite you to apply and join the 120 Degreez team. Other Information: 120 Degreez is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on any legally protected characteristic. This policy applies to all employment practices, including hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
    $73k-97k yearly est. 18h ago
  • (Senior) Project Engineers

    Construction Worldwide

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    The (Senior) Project Engineer provides technical support to and under the direction of the Project Manager and Superintendent. A Project Engineer's primary obligation is project document control; additionally, the Project Engineer should gain competence in project administration, cost control, and scheduling tasks. Education & Experience Basic understanding of project document control, enterprise software applications, cost control procedures, and budget/commitment differentiation. Educational and experience requirements: 4-year engineering or business degree or equivalent‑related experience, plus experience and knowledge of construction and design. Senior Project Engineer: additionally, 3+ years of prior experience and knowledge of construction and design. Only applicants with current authorization to work in the United States will be considered. Salary and Compensation Salary: see above Eligible for end-of-year discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance Excellent benefits package About the Company The company provides General Contracting and complete Project Planning and Management services through multiple locations in California. They are a leader in their field and are consistently rated among the nation's safest builders. This company offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits and they take great care of their employees - which, in return, makes employees stay with the company for decades. All applications are treated confidentially and we will not present your resume to any of our clients before having discussed a position and company with you in detail and obtained your permission to present you to our client(s). #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-120k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Staff ML Engineer - On-Device AI & Edge SDK

    Qualcomm 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading technology company in San Diego is seeking AI software engineers to enable AI technologies on edge devices. You will develop embedded software for Qualcomm's cutting-edge hardware, improve ML/AI performance, and work alongside a multi-disciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in C/C++, Python, and familiarity with deep learning frameworks. Competitive salary range is offered, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $128k-169k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sr. Project Engineer- Life Science

    Cannon Building

    Research and development engineer job in Carlsbad, CA

    Cannon Building, a premier general contractor in the life sciences, healthcare, commercial/institutional, and industrial sectors, is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver complex life science construction projects in the San Diego region. This role is critical for managing project timelines, budgets, and quality, ensuring client satisfaction while aligning with our mission of delivering excellence across all project phases. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in life science facility construction, regulatory compliance knowledge, and extensive risk management experience. Reporting to the Project Operations Manager, this position also requires strong leadership abilities to mentor team members and foster collaboration among stakeholders. Core Competencies Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of construction processes specific to life sciences facilities (e.g., labs, pharmaceutical plants, cleanrooms). Familiarity with industry standards like Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and technical systems such as specialized HVAC systems and lab utilities. Regulatory Compliance: In-depth understanding of life sciences regulatory requirements (FDA, OSHA, ISO), particularly Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards for life science facilities. Proven ability to manage compliance in cleanrooms, labs, and containment areas. Risk Management: Skilled in conducting detailed risk assessments for life sciences projects, with experience in biosafety and environmental standards. Proficient in creating and executing contingency plans for risk mitigation. Contract and Vendor Management: Proficient in vendor selection, contract negotiations, and supply chain management, with the ability to mitigate risks related to vendor performance and contract terms. Technical Software Skills: Proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) for early risk identification and resolution during design phases. Responsibilities Project Planning and Coordination: Plan, coordinate, and manage project submittals and schedules to align with overall project construction. Prepare, monitor, and update the project schedule, coordinating with the Superintendent's schedules and documenting delays. Establish and integrate material delivery schedules. Financial Management: Participate in the end-of-month financial reviews, assessing the budget and reporting the project's completion status. Verify owner/client and subcontractor billings, managing account receivables. Leadership and Communication: Provide leadership through effective communication with owners/clients, architects, consultants, and the project team, fostering teamwork among all stakeholders. Organize and lead project meetings, prepare minutes and ensure all parties understand and fulfill their obligations. Contract and Compliance Management Knowledge: Ensure compliance with general conditions and contract requirements, monitoring contract documents for conformance and execution. Negotiate subcontract and purchase order terms, oversee subcontract execution, and manage subcontractor claims. Deep understanding of life sciences regulatory standards (FDA, OSHA, Local regulatory agencies) and how non-compliance risks can impact construction projects. Experience with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards specific to life sciences facilities, including cleanrooms, lab spaces, and containment areas. Familiarity with ISO standards applicable to life sciences facilities. Project Documentation and Systems: Utilize Procore to control project documentation and cost, overseeing the preparation and reporting of RFIs, submittals, inspections, safety reports, change orders, and related documents. Quality and Safety Assurance: Participate in Operations and Safety meetings, promoting and enforcing jobsite safety. Manage project closeout procedures, including monitoring punch list completion and preparing warranties and operations manuals. Travel Requirements: Travel may be required; the position is based out of the OC/LA region, with travel needed for jobs in that region as well as for meetings at our corporate location in Placentia or other areas as required. Qualifications and Requirements Educational Background: Four-year college degree/Bachelor of Science Degree preferred. Experience Requirement: Minimum of 5-10 Years of experience in Life Science. Technical Proficiency: Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Procore or similar), scheduling software (MS Project or similar) and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks or similar). Must possess a solid understanding of construction design, technical equipment, and quality systems Extensive project management experience, ideally in life science/healthcare or related industries, with a track record of successfully managing large and complex projects from initiation to completion. Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of construction processes for life science facilities (e.g., laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing plants, cleanrooms). Familiarity with life sciences industry standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Understanding of building systems specific to life sciences (e.g., HVAC for cleanrooms, lab design, specialized utilities). Technical Software Skills: Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) for identifying and addressing potential construction risks early in the design phase. Leadership Skills: Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate teams, guide and mentor project managers, resolve conflicts, and promote a collaborative work environment. Strategic thinking and informed decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze project requirements, assess risks, and develop effective strategies to meet project goals. Proactive problem-solving approach. Excellent Written and Communication Skills: Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective interaction with clients, stakeholders, senior executives, and team members. Strong presentation and negotiations skills to manage client expectations, resolve conflicts, and influence project outcomes. Financial Management: Advanced skills in budgeting, financial management, and cost control, including developing and monitoring project budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring financial objectives are met. Experience in managing project contracts and subcontractors. Contract and Vendor Risk Management: Proficiency in assessing and mitigating risks associated with vendor selection, subcontractor performance, and supply chain reliability. Experience in negotiating contract terms to manage risk exposure, including clear definitions of scope, liability, timelines, and performance guarantees. Risk Management: Deep understanding of risk management principles and techniques, including identifying potential risks, developing risk management strategies, and implementing mitigation plans to minimize project disruptions. Competence in creating risk assessments specifically for life sciences construction, including compliance with biosafety and environmental health standards. Skilled in identifying and managing construction-related risks and contingency planning. Construction Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Comprehensive Risk Analysis: Expertise in assessing risks across all construction phases, including design, planning, procurement, and construction. Mitigation Planning: Proficiency in creating detailed mitigation strategies for potential issues such as budget overruns, scheduling delays, and quality control challenges. Contingency Planning: Developing and implementing contingency plans for critical project risks, ensuring rapid response to unforeseen changes. Quality Assurance: Strong focus on quality control and assurance, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and specifications. Experience in conducting quality audits and implementing quality control measures. Client Management: Ability to understand client needs, address concerns, and foster long-term partnerships. Involvement in business development activities such as proposal writing, client presentations, and identifying new opportunities. Who We Are: Cannon Building is a leading Life Science, Commercial/Institutional, Healthcare, and Industrial builder, providing highly efficient, cost-effective construction solutions with a commitment to safety and an uncompromising standard of quality. Cannon Building is proud to be a family-owned business, celebrating its 30th year in operation. We empower our employees to take the lead in achieving their own, unique goals. Our company culture is one of teamwork, inclusiveness, growth, leadership and creativity. We respect and rely on one another for exceptional results. We promote an environment of collaboration, enjoy working together, and celebrate the success of our clients, knowing that customer success is the basis for our long-term success. To learn more about our work culture, visit our Company Website. Our Mission: To develop long-term working relationships by providing premier commercial construction services. Our Vision: To efficiently deliver quality projects with the highest level of customer satisfaction. Our Values: We are professional, ethical, innovative, and accountable. Seeking a flexible, detailed oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. Experience in Life Sciences, Construction, or similar fields is beneficial. Compensation: Salary: $100k - $130k DOE Offers a competitive compensation package that includes a 401(k) plan with match: employee group dental, vision, life, and disability. Medical insurance, family dental and vision insurance, and supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
    $100k-130k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Remediation Engineer - Lead & Deliver Remediation

    Kennedyjenks 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A prominent engineering and consulting firm in California is seeking an experienced Senior Remediation Engineer to lead environmental investigation and remediation projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in various remediation technologies and at least 15 years of consulting experience. This role offers a hybrid work model with a minimum of two days in the office, competitive salary, and opportunities for performance-based compensation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $111k-146k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior DevSecOps Engineer

    ODME Solutions

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    ODME Solutions is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to support to our NIWC PAC government customers, product owners, and engineering teams. This position supports high-visibility, mission-critical systems for the U.S. Navy, requiring exceptional technical expertise, secure engineering practices, and the ability to operate confidently in fast-paced, highly regulated environments. What You'll Do: • Lead the design, implementation, and sustainment of automated pipelines, deployment frameworks, and supporting infrastructure that enable secure, scalable, and repeatable software delivery. • Collaborate with cross-functional CI/CD, development, installation, test, and product owner teams to support the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from requirements and design through deployment and production support in an Agile setting. • Troubleshoot build failures, pipeline disruptions, environmental issues, and deployment blockers across multiple environments. • Assist product owner and development teams in integrating new and legacy applications into automated CI/CD pipelines from initial build through production deployment. • Implement DevSecOps best practices, including secure coding, automated compliance, pipeline hardening, and continuous monitoring. Required Experience: • Hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure automation. • Proficiency with containerized deployments and enterprise DevSecOps toolsets. • End-to-end experience in building, releasing, configuring, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure using tools such as: • Jenkins, Tekton, GitLab CI/CD, Bitbucket Pipelines • Docker & Kubernetes / OpenShift • Terraform, Ansible • AWS cloud services • Git version control • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and Agile collaboration tools. Preferred Experience: • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional • Experience implementing DevSecOps practices in classified or highly regulated environments. • Experience supporting DoD and Navy C4I systems. Required Qualifications: • Active Secret Security Clearance Salary Range: • $120,000 to $150,000 plus benefits ODME is a Federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer. ODME is subject to Executive Order 11246, which requires government contractors to take affirmative action to ensure that equal opportunity is provided in all aspects of their employment. In addition, we are subject to Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended by the Jobs for Veterans Act of 2002, 38 U.S.C. 4212 (VEVRAA), which requires Government contractors to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment protected veterans. In order to comply with these laws, ODME invites applicants to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race/ethnicity and protected veteran status. ODME does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, genetic information, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. When reported, data will not identify any specific individual. ODME invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company's written Affiantive Action Policy (Link ). #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $120k-150k yearly 6d ago
  • Senior ML Platform Engineer - Real-time Cloud Pipelines

    Jobr.Pro

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading gaming company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their ML Platform team. This role is a hands-on engineering position that involves creating cloud solutions and enhancing machine learning pipelines utilizing AWS. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Java or Python, as well as a strong background in cloud services. The position offers a competitive salary and premium benefits, emphasizing a dynamic work environment and growth opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $104k-144k yearly est. 3d ago
  • SoC PnR Engineer - Physical Design & Timing

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading technology company in San Diego is looking for individuals to take on a critical role in implementing complex design partitions for cutting-edge SOC technologies. The ideal candidate will have at least a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience, particularly in partition-level P&R implementation, while also enjoying comprehensive benefits, stock options, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $141k-181k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Bio AI for Cell Health

    Second Renaissance

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A cutting-edge biotech company in San Diego is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to develop generative AI models for multi-modal biology. You will collaborate with top scientists to advance research and development goals in cell health restoration. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in machine learning and a strong programming background. This role offers competitive salary and inclusivity in a fast-paced environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $106k-159k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Project Engineer: Planning, Cost Control & Docs

    Construction Worldwide

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A leading construction company in California is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to provide technical support in project document control and administration. The ideal candidate will have a 4-year degree in engineering or business, along with experience in construction and design. This role offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, alongside the opportunity to work for a company known for its commitment to employee welfare. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-120k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Remediation Engineer

    Kennedyjenks 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management services, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects from planning through construction. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, award-winning water reuse projects, and efficient construction management practices that ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions. KJ is seeking an experienced and collaborative Senior Remediation Engineer to lead and support municipal and private sector clients in environmental investigation and remediation projects. You will partner with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to solve complex environmental problems and advance remediation programs. Key Responsibilities The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about growing our environmental services practice and will be a seller/doer with the ability to bring clients/projects with them . Review and guide staff developed work plans for site delineation and pilot testing of remedial alternatives Lead remedial action feasibility studies, prepare remedial action plans, and design remediation systems Oversee engineers, scientists, and other team members to develop and evaluate remedial alternatives and complete options analyses Prepare bid specifications and evaluate contractor bids Provide senior oversight during construction and operation of treatment technologies, including monitoring, evaluating treatment effectiveness, and regulatory reporting Lead development and review of technical documents, reports, and designs Oversee quality assurance and quality control of deliverables for both self-managed projects and projects managed by others Work collaboratively with dynamic project teams and mentor and train junior staff Support business development and client service management, including participation in professional organizations such as ITRC Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Environmental, Chemical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering. Master of Science preferred Professional Engineer license required Fifteen or more years of consulting experience Experience with remedial technologies including Soil Vapor Extraction, Air Sparging, Bio Sparging, Dual Phase Extraction (DPE) , In Situ Bioremediation, In Situ Chemical Oxidation (ISCO) , groundwater extraction and treatment also known as Pump and Treat, soil excavation, and waste characterization and disposal is required Ability to lead remedial designs and oversee implementation and optimization of the technologies listed Practical experience developing and evaluating remedial alternatives, completing options analyses, designing, implementing, and overseeing operation of environmental remediation systems, evaluating remedial progress data and adjusting strategies, managing project schedules and budgets, and supervising and mentoring staff Understanding of regulatory frameworks under RCRA and CERCLA and familiarity with construction techniques for remedial activities Experience with petroleum hydrocarbons, chlorinated compounds, heavy metals, PFAS, PCBs, dioxins, furans, and other common contaminants Experience working on complex remediation projects across multiple market sectors is strongly preferred Ability to travel to support ongoing environmental projects Work Environment and Locations Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. This approach empowers our people to thrive, collaborate, and achieve their full potential. Compensation and Benefits Salary range is 1 4 0,000 to 2 25 ,000 depending on education, experience, qualifications, licensure or certifications, and geographic location Eligible for performance and incentive compensation #LI-Hybrid Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $111k-146k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Power Modeling Engineer - SoC & PPA

    Arm Limited 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A semiconductor company is looking for an experienced engineer to join their Power Attainment team in San Diego. The role involves developing power models and optimizing performance for next-generation silicon solutions. Ideal candidates should have strong Python or C++ skills, experience with power analysis, and excellent problem-solving abilities. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid work flexibility, and numerous benefits including PTO and parental leave. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $107k-139k yearly est. 2d ago

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